VERB | change | feminize, feminise | assume / assume (more) feminine characteristics / characteristics |
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change | feminize, feminise, effeminize, effeminise, womanize | to give a (more) feminine, effeminate, or womanly quality or appearance to |
Meaning | assume / assume (more) feminine characteristics / characteristics. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
Examples |
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Synonym | feminise | |
Broader | change | Undergo a change |
Nouns | feminization | the process of becoming feminized / feminized |
Meaning | To give a (more) feminine, effeminate, or womanly quality or appearance to. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
Example | "This hairdo feminizes the man" | |
Synonyms | feminise, effeminize, effeminise, womanize | |
Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
Catalan | esterilitzar |
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